If you didn’t think Liam Neeson’s daughter in 2008’s ‘Taken’ wouldn’t go back to Europe, think again. Some critics reviewed the sequel ‘Taken 2’ to be “horrible”, but it still got audiences curious enough to go see the duel between Neeson and the Albanians again.
‘Taken 2’ opened up on Friday, October 5th topping the box office this weekend at #1. ‘Taken 2’ opened up at $50 million beating Tim Burton’s ‘Frankenweenie’ which opened up on Friday at $11.5 million.
Here is the Box Office Top 10:
(weekend estimates with cumulative totals in parentheses)
1. Taken 2, $50 million ($50 million)
2. Hotel Transylvania, $26.3 million ($76 million)
3. Pitch Perfect, $14.7 million ($21.6 million)
4. Looper, $12.2 million ($40.3 million)
5. Frankenweenie, $11.5 million ($11.5 million)
6. End of Watch, $4 million ($32.8 million)
7. Trouble With the Curve, $3.9 million ($29.7 million)
8. House at the End of the Street, $3.7 million ($27.5 million)
9. The Master, $1.8 million ($12.3 million)
10. Finding Nemo 3D, $1.6 million ($39 million)
